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TTTE KANSAS CITY JOURNAL, SATU11IMY JANUARY , lm. I I;. KANSAS CITY, KANSAS. ALWAYS AT THE FRONT. To close out, wo offer 500 Corsets of the following stand ard makes: Thompson, Brewster, Warner IJros., Pern's Waist, Chicago Waist and Jaclison Waist; regular price Si, $1.35, Si. 50, and St. 75, at the ridiculously low price of 47c Each. Ladies, take notice of this: We carry a complete litis of the famous Royal Worcester Corset, the most perfect fitting corset on the market. SHOES. s Always on the lookout for bargains, we secured a manu facturer's line of Ladies', Gents' and Children's Shoes, which we shall offer at jobbers' prices. We can fit you. We can suit you. Come and sec. NEXT fllONDAY will close our inventory. Look out for great bargains in all lines. All short lengths and odd sues must go. Prices Cut No Figure.. Vanderhoof & Co. xz3smm- Pcoplo .ire quick to decide the merits of oiu claim that gas light is cheaper than oil, When thoy examine tho evidence offoicd. A 00 candle power gas light costs less than 4c per houi. andotte Gas Co.,' -Ox lU'STI'.O isr.w.. PjjpjjfllHiuiiuiinjiujm iCt......t..U..n S The Journal's Kansas City, k vj Kas , office is in tho main room H ol the Chamber of Commerce h M building. Subscriptions taken k 11 and advertisements received. M Telephone S27. MAY BE ABOLISHED. .l.tUU.lMi TALKS OP IHMNC AWAY mm 1111. roi.ici iioaiiii. POLITICIANS ARE PERTURBED, lllli COURTS AISi: IIXl'IIKIl'MMNC. HIT. 1'ICULl.Y IN OllTAINIMl JIJI'OKS,. To Cclelintc tho Ceimplctloii of tho Turner Hrielgc Close, of the Anlill il Me 1 t- litg of tho Supre mo Ciitup of thu Koyal Neighbors of America. "Will Clocrnor I.ewelllng abolish tho metropolitan police foico of this clt) be fore ho goes out of oHlce-' ' Is a question that Is now being freely discussed by tho politicians ami olllce hold, ih of this lt Tho report came from Topeka )estcrday morning that this would bo one of the ve ty last acts of the governor before surrenelcr lng the olllce, and this is tho cause of tho discussion. Tho Populists of this city uny they do not Know what tho governor intends to do. The xay, however, that ho hns noer been In f nor of tho system nnd that last sum mer ho would hae abolished It had not tho Populist polltlclins Interfered Ho called borne of tho Influential members uC the party to TopeKa In July and told them of his intention They InslHted that to su render tho police department In this city would InjuiQ the chances of the Populist pirt In tho county at tho full election The told the governor that the Populists Mould carry the (ounty, but they didn't Since then tho governor, it Is said, has been very tore and la now ready to dlscprd the ostein. Tho report of tho governor's intention caused unite a commotion iimoiiB tho as pirants foi the positions of members of tho board of oltcu commissioners. They are afraid that if such uction is taken Governor Morrill will bo blow in putting the metropolitan pollco 1 iw In forco again, thus leaving them out of positions, Shcrllf Peterson, who was formerly chief of polite, statcel )tstcid.i) thnt in Ids opin ion tho onl wa to tun a police depig ment in this city was under tho metropoll. tan s)stcm. llo Mid tli it the law oiiKht to bo niiKndtd bo that tho ma) 01 would bceoniu .1 mtiubor of the bo ird. llo had hecrd of the 1 umar nliout Governor I.civcll-In;,- intendliiK to abolish tho ssbtem and fnid that If he did it would hi foi the sole purpose of embarrassing the Im uinlhg iidmlnlstriitlnn. llo predlctd lh.it If Lew. filing did take such iicllou flovernor Slonlll would icsloro the s)stem us soon us he took olllce, "It Is tin onl wa) that a police force tun be h tnded n a large city," taid he. "Pctmlt tlio gnvtrtioi to nnme Hum good men 10 act In huiniony with tho tlty Koveinmint anil tlio best le fults can be obtained In order to sctitio harmony tho major should be made a member of the board " HAiti) to ui.r jih'oi.s, Many uf 'ilioso llrauii Aru l.ltlur Absent or Dead. A special venire of eight Jurors was drawn )csterdu) to scrvu at the present term of tho district court. In making a ic turn of the summons last evening (ho sheriff icpurtid that three of the men whose names were drawn had moved from the county and two of them were dead. An oitlcci around the district court, in sneaking about thu matter last evening. btatcd that It was almost Impossible to draw u venire of twelve men uiul get all of them to bene. This, he bays, Is due to (he limited acquaintance of thu jury commis sioners In the county, lie bald (hut in the selection of commissioners tho governor bhould choose men who have an extensive aenualn.tunce bo that the wheels of Justice) would not be clogged on account of uon- residents nnd dead men being placed In the Jurj box. In the Court,). Judge Anderson, of tho court of common plcis. found tho special finding a fact In tho cabc of Scliilmpinci against Stockton and f.ct Tliiirsdii) for iiigumcnt. The case lias been on tilil for nenlv ten das and Is for the possession of 1.') acres In the northern limits of the cll. Tho ense of III less igilnst Mann was called esterday morning in the court of common ideas The suit Is for the posses sion of piopert, a dispute arising between the III st and second mottgigees To lit will be the list motion day of tills term In the court of common pleris. Judge Anderson has changed the hour from 9 30 In the morning to J o'clock In tho at tci -noon Tho Inheis corpus rise of Walter I, Tuck for thu possession of his son, Walter 0 , from his wife, was continued )cstcr dii for scmii elu)s b Judge Anderson The d image Milt of S irali on billons ngilnst the Missouri Piclllc Itiilioail Com pin foi $10,000 was bcttlcd csterday In the court of common pleas for $710 1 he suit was for the killing of the plaintiffs husband in C press anls October 11. ecoutI Annual Melting. The second annual meeting of the Feder ation of Clubs will bo held at llol in's hall. 530 Minnesota ivcntie, Mond ly uftcrnoon at 2 0 o'clock 'I he following programme has been pro p ired. Plnuo solo, Mls Nottlng Pappi, "The Amtrlc m Woman, nnd Her Hxciisi for Doing a. Woman," lij Mrs J. b Stockton Discussion, led ly Mesdames 1). W Troup, How McClnln nnd J. P .Mill, r Song b Mastei Willie Trlckett mil Miss Hessle Cuuimlngs Pipci, "Warieu Hustings," by Mis S S King Vocal duet, "The Land of the Swallows" (Mnslnl), by Miss Cl-irn Miller and Miss Lewis. Meeting for Mm. Tho usunl men's meeting will bo held at the Y M C. A. rooms at 1 o'clock to-mor-iow The initio will be III charge of a choir of t Ittlo glils This choir was form er! known as the Washington Avenue lip worth I.cagii' choir, and tlic.lt fine singing in both clth s mndo them man friends About thiee months ago the dlshinded. but rootganlid on New Ytai's di), mil this wiil tic their tlrst nppearanee binec their reorginl7atlon Following H n list of the singers Miss Mai .Scott, Willi reikis, Plot a Pullet, Giaee Khafer, Opal Ainett, Jessie linker, CI nulla Lirown and Ornthla Hamilton Pun base d a Hotel. The Merriam Pat It Inflinnry Compan, whose Institution was destrod by liro a short tlmo ago, has pinch iscd the lupo hotel at llonner Springs, and will occup tho houso In a few d.is The hotel will be Used as a prlv ito s initnriuiu and .ixjluni When tho houso at Merriam pill, was de. stioed tlio compin hid a 1 irgo nunihci uf lnmitis All uf them will be trausfciiid to Homier hprlnps The piopert was pin ch iscil of J W McDinliliK of th it place. Olllrirs liixtallid. The following olllceis wcie Installed Hst night at lluiiislilo post No IS, (1 A It W A Ilaishberger, post coinmindir, John L'aske, senioi vice loiuniand, r, W C lliinis, Junloi vice commnndir. Will inn Priibtl-', adjutant, V. W, MeC'une, chaplain, Willi tin Colg.iu, ipiaiti rmaster, l)i A Atherlou, olllce r of the da, ,' A Kirkhim, olllier of Dm Mind, Colonel J W. Longfellow, bergeant mijor. Arri slid for Iturgtar. ConRtnblu Newt liiudlng iKtcrdiy ar rested Thomus rrieiul, Kobert Keith, IM McKnlght and 'Ihomas Vli.NMf on tlio iliarge of biiigluUIng the lllveivlcw Joint of Tom Luns 'Ihc pi ice was bioken Into list Wednesday and a lugo amount of to li.u cos, i Ignis and llipiois wile taken The prisoners wcie scut to Jill to await exami nation Lcfoio Justice Swingle) Junu iry 10 A Union of IIi.iiIk. fleorgo A Speers, ngid 2.' jwirs, son of Chief of Pollco Speers, of Kansas City, Mo , and Miss Jennie 1). Yauee, of thu Kist side, were united in mull ue in tills tlty cstciduy, 'J ho ccrcinoii was performed b Probate Judge Momih.in at the comt liouse In the presence of several court of ficials. The newly mairled couple will make their homo icioss tlio statu Hue, Iltoldiiiie llistnijid lij lire, 'I he homo of John Dilhoin, of Jlonnet Springs, was (Oiuplitely destio)ed by liro at un early hour ytsteiduy moiniiig, The tile originated in a defective Hue. Thcie were stoics on each bhlo of the dwelling, but the) weio suveil by the heiolo work of tho ptople living in the town Moral; Insure With Merlaiu . Dcutley, Jurors Drawn. The following Jurors were drawn cs terd ly to servo in tho common pleas comt during thu rchiuniy teim; John Duncan, J. A. lleutly, L L Curtis, Albert Smith, IV Y, -Me')er, T, K. I'oster, A. V. Hullard, J,. A, llrothcrton, Vat Smart. J. O. rastn m)cr, U. W. lleggs and I', J, Darnell. MUlltOPUMI JIlSl'lll.I. NV, The I'latt Deiitcher Yereln, one of tho most popular of I tie German bocfeties of Kansas City, Mo, will give u ball at Saw yer's hull un the night of January 13. I Charles O'Conib, living at No. 311 Arm strong avenue, repotted to tho police es terda) that bomu one had stolen his team of horses from lib baru. The board of trade ut its annual bession, elected the following directors for the en suing )cur: J. D. Cruise, George II. White, I. M. .Tone, l! I HervIM, W W. !lnke!l, It I'ord, C. I. HlnipKon. Ilenjnmlti Tried burg ami 1" H McrKleltcr The dlrerlurs will mci 1 'Mondiy night nnd elect olllceis fjr the )enr. Mrs. Mary Nleklln, nR"!! ?1 eaii, died Jeslenlav of consumption, nt her home, No 37 Park nicnue The de rined nu the wife l.uko Nleklln, n well known citizen of this city. Money to loan W, A. SIMPSON Th cafe of W. 8 Ilojlm and others up tins! Sinli Kroh nnd olhirs, n null to can I i mortgage and note for JliilM, will 1 on trial In the common pleas court neit MomU). The suit Is the outurowth of the ettl nnnt of the ctile of tin lib tleorge I, Kroh Tho plilntltT will l represented b) Hut hlngs ,V Krpllng't, while the de fensi will be represented bv Heed & Heed To rent Two nice four room houses nnd one nice seven mom lioun tluso to Union Paclllc ntul Missouri Pnellle shops. 8 N HIMPrfO.N .VSON, Chmiber of Coinmercc building Mrs Johinnt t'l.inev died yestenln)' at St Joeph ho'pllnl, In Kansas Clt), Mo. Hhc was onl) III about one month nnd was for a number of )enr housekeeper for liev Pilliei Curtln, pistor o' the St. HrldgetV ehureh In oil Knnsis Cll, Kas 'I h re mains wilt be hurled to-day at Mount St Miirj" cemetery. The Lowell Lltenry Society hell n meet ing last nlsht In the High school building A ptouranune touching on ip my subjects w is carried out 'lho county nttornev jeslerdiy Issued n vvnrittu foi the nticHt of William Hlegner on the chnrge of laroen). 'I he complaint was sworn to bv A. llii)innn, who ihilms tint Stegner stole a large amount of house hold goods. Slegner Is now In Jill across the st Up line on the charge of lirceny nnd the ollleers refuse to give lilm up. Next I'rlui) afternoon at 3 o'clock nt )lo)lnn's lull, Mrs Latin l'.. Sciinimun, of Kan is Clt Mo. will real her piper, 'The Christ In Art" 'this piper will bo Il lustrated b) pictures imv I.oenllnn. The Knnis City. Kas , hrinch of the Jounnl Is now tocntcd in the nnln room of the Chimlicr of Commerce building, Biuiind lloor. etitrince from Central or Park monurs, nt tho Junction of the Chel sea Park lMgerton, Armourd lie, (Ira nil View nnd " Kansas Clt), Mo, branches of the "I." ro ul. and nUo terminus of the West Side line, soon to bu completed 'led cphono S.'7. I'i;its)AI. Mltt'l, K M Smith rclnriHil jclprdny from To peka He went to sclei t qil irtcrs for the next two )ears. He has been appointed im a cli ik In thu state auditor's olllce nnd expects to hold the position th it length of time. l'red lliiclnn will return to Liwrence to luol row to resume his studies in thu state university I low aid Dell left last evening for St Louis Miss Gertie Ad imson, of Sedalln, Is In tho clt), thu guest of relulves Counellmen Twist and Wldcner arrived home from Topcki csteidu), where they attended the meeting of mi)orH and ooun cllnien held there ncintl). The rest of the clt) olllclals will bu home to-d i) Leo lllnch returned visteidi) from lliitchln ion, when he spent the holliUi)s with i datives frank Hirton left )eterdiy for Memphis to spend a week with friends Stnte Sen itor Tijlor wis In the city a few minutes )cstenlay, calling on friends llo will leave to-morrow for TopcLn, to re main there until the coming session of tho legislature adjourns He s not disponed to t ilk much concerning political alfilrs Justice Swingle)' was In Topeki ) ester da) , attending tho conference of the Demo cratic politicians. Miss Qucenle Addorns, of Tonginoxle, who Ins been visiting relitivcs and fiieiids during the holidays, his rcturmd home. Mrs M. Il Hecker and her boil, Com eld, Kturnid jcstcrdiy from Little Hoik, Ark, where they huo been spending the holl d i)s with friends. Willi tm Knight, of Stillwater, K is , Is In the clt) visiting friends Form riieenlcif, of liHwitha, Kns , is In the lt), with a view of Investing In re il estate .Mis George Hlshop, who Ins been In TiO), K is , assisting his fiithn in dispos ing of a stork of geuei il mereliandisi , re turned to this clt) )isterdi) to incept a position with the II ink of Kansas City, Kas. He will 1111 the position fornierl) oc cupied h) W i: Council), who n signed tho s line to iccept the poItlon of (list deput) cleric undti Clerk of the Dlbtrlct Court Hofimin Miss .Maud Allls, who lias been 111 for tho past six wnks. Is slowl) Improving Mr Heni) Howie, a piomluent stockman of Dickinson enuntv, K is , Is the Miest of Mrs Colin McKlnnon nnd famll), on lltigh tou hill. Ilov r P Herry, formerly pislor of the l'lrst Push) teilan eliureh of this tlty, is now Incited at Mar) villi, Mo llo has n pistorato there that pi)s him $1 rf) i jcu Itev. llerr) was p istor of the t him h In this ill) for ihout tin )iais List summer he hud a mlsiindci standing with some of the members of the church and resigned After taking a month h rest he icuhcil a call trotn Mar)lllo mil accepted It. li.....JL.JLt.JiJL.L H Tho Journal's Armourdalo of- h v flee is mLionmgei's book fatoro, K ei No. 505 Kansas avonuo. Sub- M senptions takon and advertlso- h y monts received. C 7V77777777777y7777y77777T7K ARMOURpALE. Close of tin, Alum ll Mttting of the htl- pri inn Camp of tlio Itujal -Ni Igli- boirt of Ami riia. 'Iho nnnnil nuetlng of tho Mipremo camp of Itojal Nclhhbor,s of Ameileu closed a font di)s' sisslou in this clt) )istcnla), 'lho inuvcntlon e omened at Clatllu's hill on Osage avenue, New Year's day, uiul has lien in active session since A huge amount of Impoitaut business concerning the Older was iitcompllslied b) this distin guish! d bod) New b)-liws weio dr.ittcd, uiul sevei.il linpoitant amendments to the luiistltullon wen i fleeted at this iiiietilig iti a hundred delegates wcru pusint ut the convcnttloii, which icprcsi uted the older IhiotigliQiit thu inunti). 'Hie man) visiting iiumlieis weio lojnlly euteitaluul dill lug theli stu) In this clt) by the local camp Last night's tiulus bore many of the dtlegites homcwiiid, uiul the remainder will leave this morning. Ilcfoio the as n mid) adjoin ni d a vote of thanks was extended to Lllm camp nnd thu eltUens of Ainioiiiilule, who helped to maku tho delegates' visit to tills I'll) n pleasant one, .lolutliu pirs In .1 ill. Willi im Illgglns and II McKnlft were uriestid esteiday by Deput) United States M.uslial llunl for selling llniior without n KOMininent license, Whtu placed under uirist both men wcie dealing out the "spHkllug spirits" to their cus tomer ut tluli "Joint" on Kansas nve niie ileal Second stieet, 'lho "Joint" was locked up, and thn prlsonets wiro taken bofoie 1'nlted States Commlsslouci IVuy, 'llieir bond was lived at l0ci eicli, and be ing unable to furnish the requited amount tliey were committed to the county Jail. 'lo Orgunlzo it TinipiraiiiK sot let), A gcnerul mass meeting will bo held to night nt tho l'lrst Baptist church on South Mill stieet for the puipose of orgunUIng n tempeiuuce bocltt) In this clt), All the dlfleieiit churches will hive a lepresentu live present to speak for each congregation. The object of the socletj is to enforce tho piolilbltor' and autl-Bambling laws. MUc't'llunc'uii. At the last meeting of Court Itoblu Hood No. 7.W3, A. O. P. of A., the following olll ceis vera elected for the ensuing term: 'Iheodoro Van 'Ireese, C. It.; L. llurber, S. C , John D)erson, treasuiei; Samuel lllu klc, C. W.; C. Moreland, J. W,J C. Holm. P. (V, W, Moreland. It. S j Jt. Cicag, C. II.) James Hanson, J. II., and Dr. She Won, physlclun. Miss Georgia Porch, has returned from St. Joseph Mo, where she spent Hie lioli ilajH with friends mil relatives Jo-ifli llronlletl left lest hlglil for Chi rnmi, where lie Ims ncieldid n olllon, mid will imike that city his future home. .Mrs. Maggie Johnson Is ipille 111 at her home, No 27 South Packard streel ARGENTINE. Memhi rs nf Hie Hoard of Trade and Clt 1- rtns Will tVlelinile Hie tomple Him of luriiir llrtdge. Tlie members of the board of ra le of litis lit) nre making rxi nn prepira lions to join iv 1th n Hrge niitnlur of eltl reus of )nnditto cnitnl) In I In il ling the completion of the Turner bridge At a reienl meeting of the hoird uf trule n committee composed of lending business men of this e-lt) nnd also severil promi nent eltlzius of the count), wns nppoliitid lo mtko nrriligenients for the celehritlon. Tliose appointed to rrpresmt tills e Ity are ns follows O A Tit) lor, J 1! Wis coskli, Willi im McOenrge, T M L)ncli, lleiirv 'Jchorer and George Simmon Sen ator IMulii Tn)lor, of IMwaidsvllle, Sim ile I H ufer, James Tliumons and I L. Per kins wire named as delegates with which the Argentine rommlltce Is to Join lu making the lrrangetnints. Several spe ikers will be Invited to mike addresses nnd Invltitlons will be sent lo the lotintv olllclals and prominent rill reus 'lhe lommllleo will meet licit Thursday to complete tho arrangements i Image I'ropenril. Announcement hns been hnde here lint an Important change will soon go Into effect on lhe Atchison, Tnpcka X. S intn IV Hi it will affect ii number of thelt em ploes nt this plaie. In cise Ihei pro posed oh inpe Is made nil nsenger Iralns that havi) In the pint mide Argentine a teimlml point will run through from To peka to Mnreellne. Mo Thlls action would do aw a) with luclt-up crows b,lwccn Inrt and KmsiM City, thus I educing Hie fane of men nuking this clt) their heidiiuarl crs. Ity making this change the expenses of the compmy. It Is claimed, will be gre itly reduced All train ctews will then m ike the run from Topek i to Mirrcllni, Mo, without changing nt K ms is City or this pi ice. Tr)llig to Close the .Joints. Tho members of the Lpworth League of the Methodist church have begun proceed lugs Ii) which they hope to close all Joints In this clt) At a recent muting n com mittee composed of Will Wnilsworth, llv eiett Draper, Misses Maude Alexander and Sunshine Collinsworth wns appointed to select some me ills b) which the le igue 's pi ills might be c irrled out A meeting of the eommlltie was held list night for lhe purpose of nuking llunl airingements he roic beginning ope nitons 'lhe ma) or and clt) councllmin will piolnhly be recpiestcd to take action b) which these places would be iinnlhllitie! Ill c ise the ollli 1 lis fall to (ompl) with the request of the committee, clforts will be in ul", It Is s ild, to have these olllclals Impciehcd. Ilislalleil Olllce rs. ' The Installation of ollleers held by the Grind Arm) of thu lie public list night In llnrke's lull wns nil Interesting event The meeting was at tended b) n Iirgo niinibei of visiting comriles and their 1 idles After thu new ollleers were In stalled, a bineiuet was fclven by the mem bers of the local order. MlNeell ii neons. Gorden Woodruff, driver for the lire e1e pirtment, while walking In front of the eltv hnll )csteidiy morning slipped and fell from a stone wall, scvucl) spraining his ankle. Dr Ilurko dressed the Injur) and sivs tint It Is exceedingly pilnful mid will confine thu Injured mill to hi home for siveral weeks M 11 Morrison velll net as ilrlver III his pi ice An agent of the Westirn T)ie foundry of Kansas Clt) wis In the clt) csterdi) nuking prepiratlons to remove the tjpe and olllcu llxtures used In the olllce of the Argentine H igle, a Populist piper tint re ceiitl) suspended publication 'I his com pin) hid a ililm ngilnst the piper and secured the outllt to s itlsf) the clilm Councllmin 1'Hrlik Kc)cs, of the 1'ourtn w ml, Is unite sl It Henry Shaw, of Olithe, Kns, wis In tho clt) )ostirdi) visiting with C W M irs ton and family He Is attending a mllltirv college at Hoonvilh, Mu J W. Sterrltt recently returned from a hunting ti Ip In llites count), Mu Miss Nellie Ginlson Is recovering from a iiecnt Illness J. ' Horilnek, of K insis Clt), super intendent of terminals for the hinti 1'c, wis lu the city on business )cstenli) James Kussell will soon begin cutting nnd picking Ice for the coming sum me r. Legion No 10 Soli -l Knights, A O U. W attended a reception given b) the mem bers of Turner lodM list nlfcht at that pliee All thit glitters is not gold" but the gnl I In the medal renlved bv Dr Prim's linking Powihr at the California Mid winter fair Is genuine INDEPENDENCE. .Joseph III be r, a I'roniine nt I' inner. Makes ail Assignment lo sutNfy the CI llms of ( itulltors. Joseph nobir, a pimnlncnt farmer nnd hcivv land ownei iesldlng iiear Huek- ner, Mo , in ulo an nsslgnnient esterd ly Tho nsslgness are Homy lieber. Joseph I'eke t and Jon tthnn W. Hlue, of I "cut Osigu tiiwiishlp Tho ele-eel of assign, me nt placed em leemd )estoida) con veys nil of his prop, rty, both leul und peisonal, hltmteel In Ton Osage teivvn bhlp No puleriid cteditois uro men tinned In the Instiumetit. Tlio irnl es tate totuled up nmiiuiilH lo 1.10S actes mill is valued nt JhJIO. Tliu Hibllltles nio tHtlmitcd nt $5,000 Mr. Ileber cun elucteel line of tho Ingest stock funis lu Jackson county nnd wns considered a successful farmei Tho assignment Is H.tlel to be eluo In security notes and Inil Investments, together with his in ability to ii.ilUo upon bis possessions without gient b icrlllee. 'lho assignment came ns a uuipilso to business clicks In tills city. Ilislalleil Dllhi rs. A pnlillo Install ition of oinccrs. took placu ut tho fi. A It. Inll Thursday night. Thcie, was qiillci a luge attend ance of people to witness tho ceremony of inusteilng in C M Crandill was the inusteilng olllui. After tho c le mony speeches wore niiido nnd u su ci.ibln evening was spent. W, I.oeko was inustciiil in as commaudei of tliu post. .M, A lllggs was Insulin! as senior vice commaudei; J, Sullivan, Junloi vlco comiuaiiilei, nnd J. A. Martini.', quartet mister. Gcoigu Slicimnn was Installed as ndjutuiu. MUrelliiiii'oiia., Mis. T. C Cieel enlertnlned n number of filomls Tltmsdiy night In lionoi of visiting Kiirsib. Dr, Hdward A. I.oe, ot Odessa. Mo , Is tlio guest of his aunt, mis. John N Soutlitin. Miss Maty I.eflwlcli has leturneil to AYut i ensiling, whore sho will attend tlio noi mill bohool. Jss riorenco Kiinnnlc, who lias been the guest of Mis, Mooic, at her homo on Delivvtuo stieet, returned to her homo at 1'lcasaut Hill )esteulay, niiler J, A. Holilnson will deliver a lecture Sunday night nt tho Latter Day Saints' church. Ills subject will lie; "Half Ilouis With Harly Cliilstlnn Con elts," Mis. C. C. Chiles will enteitnln the Man led I.aelles' Club Tuesd ty next ut hei homo em West Miplo avenue. Miss Mat Ion Duvill, of Lexington, Mo , Is being entertained by Mrs. W, I. Wtbb, at her home on West Maple nv tiiue, j Arthur Ileaton and Miss May Kendal) weio man led )csttiday by Justice Jo.ir, sJohn l, Thoinjibon, cleik of tho crlm Inul rourt, tiled with tho county cleiK vcstcielay his report for tho quarter ending December Jl. Yoikmen vvcro busy yestetdny tear lug elovvn the walls of the icccntly burned llaptlst church. The now supei Btiucture will bo similar In urchltccturo to the old edifice, with the exception of a change lu the tower. SS?gP H vV" 5S 1 Iwaammtammmm Better & Cheaper. THE ROYAL BAKING POWDER is more economical than other brands because of its greater leavening strength, as shown by both the U. S. and Canadian Government Reports. The other baking powders contain from 20 to 80 per cent, less leavening gets than the ROYAL. So the ROYAL, even should it cost more than the others, would be much the cheaper. In addition to this the superior flavor, sweetness, wholcsomc ness and delicacy of the food raised by ROYAL BAKING POWDER would make any difference in cost insignificant. Highest of a!! in leavening strength. Latest U. S. Government Food Report. N.O,if Sa) .j P0VAL DAKINO TOWOCn CO , t06 WALL ST,, NF W-YORK. pffi&igSI DUN'S WEEKLY REYIEW. (ii:.i:i:.w, iti.snvii; or Tin: iilnim:ss or tin: I'.vsr v..u. A large lie ere use, in I nltlires, the rrngi, Ilelug About 1 we lie. In Kury Thon- ftiinil I Irms I'rlies of Alt Conituoelltles the I invest l.ver Known. New York, Jnn I U O Dun &. Co 's weekly levlew of Hade si)s. I'alluteh for IS (I full) rt ported this weik are II fcV, In the United States, with liabili ties of $ir.VHJ,xV! The deeri me of over half lu this cuiiutr) is not surprising, hut lhe stite ment shows tint most of the elecre lhe In the fill toil btitis Ik In m iiiufac tilting llibllllles A few states, Including New York and Pi nn-) h.tnla, show more failures thin In iv 11, and In a few Southern states the iiinuiint of nihilities Is larger, but in Central ami Western slates vii) much mullet In elcvin of the Inst thirty-eight )e irs lepoited, Ililillittes have bet n Hri.ii thin lu isii, though for this )eir anil isil the statenient Is e cmtlned to e emimerct il fiilhins, as It was not In foimir vents The filluies hive In en 2 '. In ever) 1000 llrms doing business, the Ililillltlcs hive nveruged $1377 to each llrm 111 trade, and, In proportion to the volume of solvent husl tii ss tepre-enli d b) all cli irlng hoiibe cx cliinges, Jjrci for e 'er) 1 Cevl 'lhe eompletc review of dllfercnl brine lies of business pliees in a clear llc,ht the fact thnt price r of eommodltles ate at the low est level ever known lliglit ) ears ago. In Jul), prices averaged onl) 71t'J per cent of the prices lot the same aitleles and in the dine millets J inn ir) 1, IM, and this te in lined the lowcht point ever touched until August 10, lss, when the aveiige fill lo li .ii, but early this jenr prices droppii) be low all previous reenidsand liave niver ic eoverul, tliev average lieing oni) 03 73 pel cent of the prices lu 1MV) The range w is vei) little higher at the end of tin )eir nnd about as low Octobir i" lhe fall slnio a )cir ac.o his bun D'j per cent hut very umquil In different branchi s In lion and still products, II pi r ei lit. III wool 11 I pi i eent. In weiobns and cottons about 1", pi r u nt These ch mets e outi iwt sh irpl) with the iliclliu ot wages p ild pet bouts work, which average onl) 1- per ci nt h s., Ul in a )i ir ago The londltlon of Industries has been lugol) govniied b) the fill In price s nail while pioluetloit Is much j,rmtir thin a vear ago, the aggregate incH.iM- hi ing f ilr- 1) miasiired b) the liureise of S Jl per cent lu lioiirs of work eloni In Nov e nihil, eonipircel with the previous )inr It has bee n the controlling feature- lu almost ever) import nit indiitr) that consumption has not kept pace with the output mid lias not Mtstalncil pi lees lhe wnoli n Indiislty leeords i production for the jiir ihout a iliiaitit b ss thin normal and for the list foui months JS 17 per cent leys than In 1S0J In ipi uitlt) of wool loiiKiimid, but In value of product the decrease was, of couise, gre iter The ), ir hii- been especlill) noteworthy for the lowixt prices of wheat and eolton on le'cord. Moth MUTe r from wholl) unpre cedented in e iiiuiilfitlon of stocks, tin ciops being large OulKlde tills count!) when production has not inere n-ed enough te, justlf) a price of Co tents at Ne w Voik and the ae i limn! ition is IniM ly due to f iIm re -ports of ) lelil Intendul to frighten hii)in mid tain prhes 'lhe Kime Inllucnei" his been felt 111 eolton, vellich Is iiImi itfetted b) wotlil-wlde di I'leshlon lu buvliuss mid dniiMFo In consumption of goods In othci ptoiluci mtrkett, lhe )car has been relitlv,!) K-s important Ml.llt'll Ml Alii! IIDIM'IL'I. Id tlie Moit I iiioeiragiiig lifiteire, of the IlllsilllhS hltillltliill. New York, Jin. I 111 ulstreet's si)s' Theie h is bu u no m iteilal impiovi mint In general trade wllhln a wiel; Jobheis and otliet wholisilers aie t-indlug out, ot mu about te, send out, eommerclil trtvelers, and lu man) iiu'tmues have not llnlshed thu )car'8 aceouulH and Hloek-I iking, A t lint, lilion of lliadstrec t ti h giaplilc reportH from mote Import int tindu e elite is dois nut lcM.it hpeellll) hopeful Uma an to ail liu pioviuniit in IiiihIiii ss lu thu neat fiituii. lu ininj Instances tiade tevlval is deelircd to elepeiid on i xcttlemcnl of thu curreitc) qui ition. 'Iho most eiieouiaglng ixpii.s slonx of opinions are tint milch tuts aiu hupi fid Among more f ivorablo conditions are ie polt.i tint stocks of goods of nil descilp llons lu the hands of Jobbe r, m Iniifn lin ers and ictallcrs, Wist and Noithwixt, am geitei ill) hut did thin usual at this n a noni that the business of the )car In illy goods, hits, shoes, 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 e t )- and giocerles has been falrl) satisf u tor), and tint coll wi ithei has sllmiilited elemiinl lor coal ami seasonable I tin Us Coil Is Iractlonally lower; pig tin Is lovvei, ns nre poik, law sugir, Iiidlin lorn, llvu tattle anil hogs ruieli.n competition Willi Amerlein woolen dicss goods for sptlug deliver) is slurp, mid domestic f.i li lies aie rithir neglected, although inaii) mills are bus) on orders for mi n't, wear woolens, rullowliig the list of (kinases lu ptlees lire leather, lumbei, mil, naval slotis, eolfte, oats, mid cottun, foi which iiiolalions hive been milnlulned Cheap er glades o slioes ut IVistnn factoiles aie hlrher. as are win it and laid Total bank eleirlngs at sixty-nine cities lu lhe I'nlttd htutes, otlielilly reported lo Hradstrect's, nggtegato for tlio calendar year lbOt, 1 1 1 095,uiO,(-lC per eent less thin in the panic )car ISM, and '0 pei cent less than In 1W.', tho )ear of lho laigcst volume of bunk clearings, dealings foi 1SJ con. ntllute the smallest nggiegite for nlno )ears. Total exports of wheat, iloui in eluded as wheat, both coasts Pulled States, amount to H.CM.OOO bushels, aalnt l,!11.0oi) ,l witl acro. 3.19o.00i) lu tliu week a vear ago, 3,0uSt) to ears ago, 5.3.M fnXI In IS.', j nnd compiled with .'.ij7n,0ti in 1891. Available wheat, United Slates and Can ada, Jami.ir) 1, aggregated l.'7,OU9,OuO bush els, 17,0x),0i) more than one )tar before, ll.ooei.too more than two icars ago and W.oooooi) mote than three years ago. Wheat i allo.it fur and In Uuropc on tho 1st lust. aggregated 07,711,000 bushels, a fulling ol( of I 1.".".oo,(m) fioiu a year ago, 10.WO.Im) ftoni' two jeais ago, und 20,700 000 from three I wru uto The most bullish feature of I Ilr&dstrccl's tegular monthly report of all' American wheat stoekj h found la the uv(j decreise of ftv'i bushels lu available sup plies lu lite t tilted Htilee and ('anile! i dur ing I'eiinibir Inst whereis In four pre ceding )etrs Deere tuber avallible utocks of win it heie mid ill Can Ida each Increased on an nvtrac.c of lulween l,fii)0 and "fvi 0l buslielH Avallible wheat lu thu fulled States, Canada lairope anil alio it foi Imrop" Januit) 1 Ineieasnl onl) 1I1,(") bushels In lie ei tuber In Dieimbn, IM! there w is a decrease of li1 into biislieis, aiid III the ) t n luroie a gain of f,5.Y,000 bitshels lhe list bullish fe in itio of the tepott is the mipple meiitnrv report giving iiucnilnti d stijeks of iv ill ihle IIiiskI in win it at the liitetloi 'I hese ire leported tuunthlv, front Itine I list, when the) amoiinti d In v,SiHi bush els Since then the) hive doubled the tot ll, Jilitni) I, 1SJ", hi lug 17,CO0,O"O bush els. ii A ic ci. i:itixe.s. IIiisIiii-kh of (lie lllinl.s ill Hie I'rllicliiill Cities (lie. I'llHt Wfi'll. The following t ible, --umpllcd by Hrad ptrcei'K, shows Hie total clear.inees at the pilnclpil cities anil lhe percent ito ot in ere ise or elecreasi, is eompired with tlie loitespondlng week list )cur NEWS FROM UiAYENWORTH. cirn:s i lCle irlngs) Hie I Die New V ork Cllleace Huston l'hllailelplili St I.nuls S 111 11 ihcNco ... II iltlinoiu Plltslilllg Clnelnnitl Kalis is ejltv New Orleans llumilo Mllwaukco Detioit I.oulsvlllo Vlllllll ipolls Out ih i Piovldeiiie Clivelind Houston St Pud Dettvci Indianapolis . ... Columbus Ibiitronl Itlehuiotiil VV ishlngton DllllH Ml Joseph Pi en In Vii mphls I'oitlauil l'Oellestet New II iv en . . s ivatitiali .. . spilngtle id, Mass, VV oiei stei . ... I'm Hand, .Me. . .. tl ml i . ... Pint Worth W mo H) t tciKo Dirt Molni s lir mil It ipids . Si ittlo I owi II V llinlitgton, Del Noifolk . . slnux CItv , . .. I o Angeles . ... 'lacomu , ... Siglnaw, Jllch .. Spoknno . .., laeksouv llle , I liicoln ., ., .Sew Iteilford . ... Wichita , IHimlngham . ,. , 'I ope K i l.uxlngton Ky, ... litiighamptoit . ,,, III) Clt). Midi. . Pail Illver .. (iahiMnu ... Silt l.aku Cliv "r, Ml. 01 1 xn Ml , 1,10 'M 101.7111 71 .".i. J7J 11 1)7,1 1)1 11 a). Sl lO'll.'O.'l 1J17.0II 11 'lS 7 ll i 77. JI 10 l.l'l I'd .. SI7.7! I It, V71 f CIS 071 r, Ot X..1 r, SS7 7.'7 t I.TI 171 " roi.ioo 0 f07 v.i I (10 1 7.10 J 117,101 .- v.i an ."),7"oo .' ') )v "i I .' tfi ) i,l l,7i ,1, i.m is.. 1 101. Ti. I 1,7 17 17 1 1.M1.-.X 1.1 IM IM 1 1.'." 1.11 1 U.'Mi7 J j.1, 17 1 l.Vi ".) 1.3U,1 l.-'-'l Mi, 1,.11'lS 1 ri 07 1.'. 10 070 MvS M 'HI.I77 7M M7 ")-, I SI mini Ci.' 71J ixiivi, 171 'ul 1,110.11 17.011 -SJ ii- js i r.-j si 71, MI RUO III.V.s fll ."11 .11.711 r.i 7it. l'l 100 t!l 71 ni .i i. H7R 1 un Hi, r7.s ir. 1 lei) Kl I, ! I I, J J I JO, 11 1.'1 3.' 1 " 7 o ', 7 I Si 1 t J 1J I .71 10 1 'l0 j r, 'i r, i ii i. i o S7 ;. r, it x iiiimi ti itiA-i tin: iMit.ici: neiAiti: HA- III.I.V Aslil't) III Itl NlCi.V. Kentli e,r Willi em King, mi Olil Sulillcr, ill Ml. .John's llo-pltnl libor Dele gates lie turn I rum lopeku Mint Hutu - oils IXeiis mid I'e montil utis. President llotnv Jiuiseii, of the iiollcr lieiai el, hivs he hits novel received tiny wind, ellrictl) ot iillu I ulc, n tin) Hov el not l.cwelllng reinifsling the polite be) ml Id eiiit business at iinv llxed ilato It is hue, however, the hum! elltl ex pect to be dlsb iniled Junu it v 1. While Mi. Jiiiiscii Is u l-kmnci.it, )u has entidlicteil tho business 0f the bond In it biis!ui.s-!lkc mitiliei, which bus met the uppiovnl of citizens. 1 0 12 'I 0 a ..I JO U - 27 0 117 J 1 S no 17. r i 10 I ij o r 0 I. 0 DS (iooil housekeeping cm be reduce d to a srlenri with thu aid ot Dr Pileu's e're.im ll iking Powdi r ni.'VIOCIt ITS lll.l I'l.Y I'O.MII.KIMi. 'Il)iy Aru In a liiniii.l ir), as L'sttal, Aliuot tin. I irllT r.lll. Wnshlngion, Jin I 'liu, Democratic unlets of the senate are Hill uml.il In) ns n y linn tli. . .. ill i... .... - - - -- ..... .rl,,l,.-tl,),' Iiadets of the senate are Hill imdii I hd ns to when the) will Introduce thu proposed nun minimis to the urgent dellelene) bin forthe eorieetlon of cirota lu the pi. sent til Uf, or w he the r they will introduce! the in ut till home of the Itepiibllcm hen Unrs think the changes proposed hbotild be mule and It is undiistuoil some ot thn lie publicans of thu tin nice, lennmlltco aru liteltidcil In the nuinbii. When beuittoi Jones, eif At kinniH, who has ha I this In ehmg,, was askiil If ho did not exject them lo bo i tile I ei , ut on a point or unlet, he iiplled, '.vm I Hit) mu favoi ililv iciurlnl itpuu b) . tegiiltr comniltiie 'lhu rule against .un miliums to npptoprl ition bills, not ge im me, uiak a - " .... inu , i.tiur ut llilendllicnts Willi ll leceive the Imlni-., . ment of a coitimltlii. If wo dee id,, to i. Iililllli. ttin n in. niltnr ,,,. .... uli.,11 ,. . ..-....- ... ..........I ,.t. o,.i,,, cvt'iei ) sure that the) will iceehe the commit ,io'n sanction " 'I hero Is feai, however, of Itepubllc in llllbustcrliig, mid tlio effort which Is now miking is to prcvint this or to leduiu It to u minimum A Itc publican nicnibir of the coiutulilie on llmnce said that so far fiu lif. 1....1 !... l.,r. .. ..... ...,.. ... .. ,.,, ....I, u, t, ,,,,. ,u iiMiiiaifi inure would be no opposition, among tho Iiipuli. lll.l.lU (.1 tll.1 ... f..... . ., , ... . . .1. . ,.,,.,,.. . ,,,.. iiiuiiuam uiiiciiiiiiietie iu in, Inionio tix law, relieving loiporullons ftoni the rtmilicinent to furnish lists nf the silarles paid lo nil their einiIo)is, In eluding those leeelvlng less than $1 IHW. It Is understood that Senulors llo.n nnd Chandler uiul poisibly other senators were o posed lo tho ptoposed repeal of the" pro vision eoniciiilng free ul-uhol In thu aits, but theie Is a probilillity that a promise may be tilitulntil holdinu this opposition down so fat ns to muse, the Democnts to Icel Jiistjried 111 pilltlug 111 lhu iiinendinent It Is (.ciietally understood among them, however, that any determined opposition amounting to prolonged obstruction, would defeat any amcudmint offered, us the llmu left Is rompaiallvely brief, and there Is much business to bu done before ad journment. Ituporluut Demoe ratio I'uuemi, Washington, Jan, 1 lleprescntutlvo W. 3 llolmau, chairman ot Ihc Deinociatlc i. incus committee of thu house, issued a call lati! tills evening for a Deinociatlc mucus to be held ut J P m. on Monday next. The cull slates Impoilant ine.isiiies will bo considered, It was Issued after a conference tu-da) between Mi, lolman, Mr. Springer and breaker Crisp. It wns at tlrst desired to held the meeting on bat urdj) night, but so many Democrats ure absent that It was deemed best to wait until Monday. Tl-c principal subject to be considered Is the currency bill. The question o( u bond Issue will also be considered. . ' William King llunl. Wllllntu King, nf the- roitleth Iowa Infant!), tiled suddetilv )cslctdiy mottl ing nt St John's hospital, where he vvtiH taken nbollt three weeks age) Tliu leinnlni wcie letiiovid to the home luoigiie esterda) nnd will lie burled to il i. I at, or lie le gate s K, turn Tile' tlclegitis to the Statu Pi-dci ition of I. ibui council, held at Topoku, hive u til! mil Itcsiiltitliins wire p.tsseel ceill ele inning tlie Pullman cumpinv anil Its actbnis In the recent strike and indors ing the uclioi s of till- Unltid State.! httllcu ciiintnlsslon They al-o pt",iel lesolutliius iudiitsltig Jnmes (Ir.ihaiii. nf this clt), for lhe position of state mine lusptetoi. Mteccllil!iciitii. T K Smith It is tlie piv ing completeel to rourtli slice t. Tell da) s ot good vvcathet will complete It T X I'.ecke), thu in w Populist coun ty niiilltoi assumes his new olll. e tei elnj Ills bond his been ipprovcil Mi ollvir S lit i tt lias belli the olllce fnt the pint twulvo )eir- and has piovcn himself an ellliletit nnd in linnm.ililc nllltii, Itivlng nt all times guitiled tho alliilis (.f tills coll nt) with a stead) hand. Mi. Ilintt will now push hi! canvass foi the watdeiishli of the pen Itelitlui) with vigot. 'lite Internal le venue collections for DeCilllbel .llllllUllt to JJO&oOOl Of this iimouut oleomnrgiriiio conttlbutctl $l.'.u!i, spuel il tit stumps. $.ni)r,i), to. buceo, $J7J7G, e trds. $ixj7e., clgirs nnd eiganltis, $3 S3t,l, beer, $110 23, list col li etlolis r.i 1.1 'lhe st Paul Iltptlsi clttiich (colored) hits Im n nig lulled Tlie fullnvvliig ilea inns wcto chosen II.irii-.on ronce, llatve) Debow. William Combs Webb I) tub Is and John Ditilels William Ciiiubs was eleeted clerk anil Itev. J. Hauls pasten 'lhu rem litis of lien 1" T.ilbntt, who died ul the MisMiuii Paclllc hospital at Kan-.is Clt), Mo, will urilvi here ut 11 JS to-motiow at tlie Union depot, 1 1 oni when lhe film i .il will tako pi ice. Int. i ment ut .Mount C'nlvai) The it m tins nf Mis sophi I Ililmeis, mothci uf II. J Helmets, wcie Inn ltd finm the tisldeiiie of bet son em South Iltiiadwa), vesiiult) aftciu urn Tin It m tins weit 1 lid to lent at llteenwoeul, .Sciguattt Doneihue, uf the Tnpik I po lice ioiec was In the cltv )i stciday. W II Dodelildgt and II, (I Chirk, ot tho Mlssoutl Paclllc, wcie in the city )esleid i) Don IVtin, son nf Hon A. A. Tenii, has locoveied sillllcleull) fiom a so veu iittack ot t)pheilel fever to veiituic out oeeasloniII) Tito Wnnnu'H Hellef Corps No. 200, O. A. It, ami CiihIi i post No S lustulleil ntllcciH for tlio new jt.ir nt O, A, 15. hull ThiiiMl.i) night. The John I! Meigs branch No J. C. SI 11 A, Installeel new ullleera Tluirs cl ty night. I'lawinurs (ii.uul was p-ickPtl to hear "Old Kiiitnek)" Thutsdi) night SIests. Pooper und Johnson atlomplt.il tn mo tho li tu ot a iliovvnlng elog lu tho liver nnd c uno lie u losing their nun lives. Passim; help alone saved the m W W Honpei s Ileur) Slusteett wns on trial beforo Jiulgo Slc)cr )esterday in thu distilct cum i. The Jtuy in tho Cair vs. Needhnm c iso lit tlio distilct com t gave tlio plilutlff jtidgmtut for JJI, while tlio costs will exceed $100 Annlu Hauls lias lustltuteil suit against Maty Jacobs for JSSO, uuto ami litortu ibc, Grateful as showers to the part lied tnrth is tliu il nor of food cooked with Dr. Price's 11 iking Powder. Argument In the Debit inset. Chicago, Jan. I Judge Orossctip. In the) Vnlleel Slntes court, bigan htarlng argu mtuts to-el i) on motions to ipiash Intllcl me tits in the cases against President Debs and otlui olllclals of the American Hull wa) Union Thire ure two omnibus Indict, minis on whlih arguments to qu ish were to lie made. One charges conspiracy to ob struct interstate commerce) and the other alleges lhe obstruction ot United Slates malls. Arguments fur tho defendants wero made b) T, W. Harper, of Terro Haute, 1ml , and S S. (iregor), of Chicago. Tho arguments for the government were made by ix. District Attorney T, B. MUchrlst und Attorney SI. Hosintlial. The argu ments were completed this afternoon und a decision will be rendered next Tuesday, Will Meet the Income Tax New York, Jan. I The directors of tho New Jersc) Central road liavo decided to deduct fiom earnings a sum equal to the amount of Income tax which the holders of stuck would hau to pay on the dividends each )iar. lids is a new item of expense und one not expected earlier In the year. Sedalla, Slo , Jan. t Ilov. O. W. Wade. formerly a prominent Congregatlonallst elerg)mun or nils cll), rather of Itev. J. ti. Wude. principal ot the SexUlla high school, died at the Nevada us)lum last night. The funerul will take place here) tO-inorrov. . ly . Vl